by faster | Apr 2, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: Inside Climate News DATE: April 2, 2020 SNIP: Even 150 miles away from the Mary River iron mine, Peter Ivalu can’t seem to escape its presence. He’s heard rumors of white foxes turning pink, and caribou, walrus and narwhal disappearing from...
by faster | Aug 22, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: Vox DATE: August 22, 2018 SNIP: Ash and smoke are choking Seattle’s air for the second week in a row, as wildfires smolder in the Cascades and in British Columbia. The air quality in Seattle this week has been worse than in Beijing, one of the world’s most...
by faster | Apr 19, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: Inside Climate News DATE: April 19, 2018 SNIP: [T]emperatures are rising in the Arctic at about twice the global average. That causes melting around the edges of the ice sheet each year and reaches across more of the surface during summer heat waves. In areas...
by faster | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: Reuters DATE: November 3, 2017 SNIP: The Karakoram Highway has been around since 1982, but the Chinese-funded upgrade – which opened in 2015 – has turned a once treacherous track into a 15-foot-wide paved road. A series of tunnels, cut through the...
